AP Government and Politics Generation Me Extra Credit Assignment
In an effort to show how economics affects small scale decisions in our society, you are going to read and react to scholarly research the "hidden side of everything." Follow the following steps in order to receive 10 points to be added to your Marking Period Grade.
Read Freakonomics or its sequel Superfreakonomics. Both are co-written and researched by Steven Levitt and Steven Dubner (click on the book titles to go to their respective websites).
Write a reaction paper based on whether you agree or disagree with the author's opinion/research. Give examples from your own background to help prove or disprove your point.
Papers must be no less than three whole pages (double spaced) with one inch margins and size 12 font
Cite using MLA format when quoting or refering to the book
Include a title page (including your name) on top of the 3+ pages of reaction.
In an effort to show how economics affects small scale decisions in our society, you are going to read and react to scholarly research the "hidden side of everything." Follow the following steps in order to receive 10 points to be added to your Marking Period Grade.